Texas Standard For July 11, 2018
A tough test for NATO and for the Texan appointed to represent us before the alliance in Brussels. And: Today trial gets underway against the man accused of torching a mosque in Victoria. Federal prosecutors say he wasn’t working alone. Also: Do you know what your middle schooler is learning about energy and the environment? There’s a new curriculum sponsored by the natural gas foundation. A question of balance versus bias in science class. Plus: The rescue of those Thai students trapped in a cave. With so much going on in the world, why does this sort of story command the world’s attention? The baby Jessica effect and much more today on the Texas Standard:

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